| Acronym | Meaning |
| SCPF | Self-consistent Polarization Field Method |
| GPD | Gaussian Phase Distribution |
| MSPD | Matrix Solid-Phase Dispersion |
| ETA | Electrothermal Atomization |
| OVGF | Outer-valence Green Function (for Ionization-energy Calcns.) |
| MPB | Morphotropic Phase Boundary |
| PPP | Positron Polarization Potential |
| CFRP | Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic |
| AFM | Atomic Force Microscopy |
| GVB-PP | Generalized Valence Bond-perfect Pairing (wave Function) |